Venning's Landing Private
VG53 · Rocky Mount, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:49 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:38 AM | 10:38Z |
| Sunrise | 07:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunset | 07:23 PM | 23:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:49 PM | 23:49Z |
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Runways
RWY 23LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 230° mag · 220° true
- Dimensions
- 1,976 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 050°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,976 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LYH 109.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYH · Lynchburg | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r250° / 29.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VG53 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VG53
- Coordinates
- 37.0436, -79.8014
- Elevation
- 1,100 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2002/10
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
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About VG53
Venning's Landing (VG53) is an airport in Rocky Mount, VA, at 1,100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,976 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VG53, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VG53 have a control tower?
No. Venning's Landing is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VG53?
Venning's Landing has 1 runway; the longest is 1,976 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VG53?
Venning's Landing is in Rocky Mount, VA, at an elevation of 1,100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.0436, -79.8014.
More about VG53
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open VG53 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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